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biggirl4568

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Regardless of the cause of traumatic injury, most children do well unless the injuries are extremely severe. Even children with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) have far more favorable chances of recovery than most adults.
 
  Is this statement true or false? Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is an appropriate beverage for the nurse to give to a child who had a tonsillectomy earlier in the day?
 
  a. Chocolate ice cream
  b. Orange juice
  c. Fruit punch
  d. Apple juice


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Children up to 4 years old sustain TBIs 30 more often than any other age-group, but
make up the lowest number of TBI hospitalizations and deaths.

Answer to Question 2

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A The child can have full liquids on the second postoperative day.
B Citrus drinks are not offered because they can irritate the throat.
C Red liquids are avoided because they give the appearance of blood if vomited.
D The child can have clear, cool liquids when fully awake.


biggirl4568

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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